Recent additions to the Krasker Collection include Birdman, The Imitation Game, Foxcatcher and Whiplash. These titles and other lauded new releases are available for classroom use by current BU Faculty on a first-come, first-serve basis. Titles for classroom use can be ordered via our online form.

Krasker Film/Video Services and the Microform Department will be closed today due to the snow storm, in accordance with the University. We plan to reopen sometime tomorrow; patrons are advised to call ahead.

UPDATE:

Krasker Film/Video Services and the Microforms Department will open today at 10am; per usual, the Krasker Administrative Office closes at 5pm. The Krasker help desk & screening facility will be open until 9:45pm.

The Krasker Film/Video Services center in the South Basement of Mugar Library has reopened. Our screening facilities are once again open to BU staff, faculty and students with a current BU ID; regular hours of operation will resume.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has released there list of Oscar nominees! Check out Variety for a complete rundown.

Note to BU faculty: keep tabs on our catalog! We’ll be acquiring award-nominated films for you to screen in your classes throughout the semester. Films are for Boston University classroom screenings only and do not come with Public Performance Rights.